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   ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tax Bill Repeals Energy Credits]]></title><description><![CDATA[On July 4, 2025, President Trump signed into law the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBB), which largely repeals the energy tax credits enacted under the Inflation Reduction Act.]]></description><link>https://www.californiaenergyjournal.com/p/tax-bill-repeals-energy-credits</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.californiaenergyjournal.com/p/tax-bill-repeals-energy-credits</guid><pubDate>Thu, 10 Jul 2025 20:38:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://substack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com/public/images/2af73766-33f4-4c88-a98f-f0ca39823e02_1280x856.jpeg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[
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   ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Energy Committees Introduce Legislation to Exempt IRA Funds from Tax]]></title><description><![CDATA[The chairs of the Senate and Assembly energy committees introduced legislation to benefit renewable energy developers by exempting certain Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) funds from taxes.]]></description><link>https://www.californiaenergyjournal.com/p/energy-committees-introduce-legislation</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.californiaenergyjournal.com/p/energy-committees-introduce-legislation</guid><pubDate>Thu, 13 Feb 2025 17:00:58 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://substack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com/public/images/24592300-dc1a-4a08-8582-28d1a46348c6_1280x856.jpeg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[
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   ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trump Executive Orders Reshape U.S. Energy Policy]]></title><link>https://www.californiaenergyjournal.com/p/trump-executive-orders-reshape-us</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.californiaenergyjournal.com/p/trump-executive-orders-reshape-us</guid><pubDate>Thu, 23 Jan 2025 20:53:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://substack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com/public/images/012c20ac-9b14-40f0-81c5-472c56978418_900x900.webp" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[
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   ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Analysis: Federal Tax Policy is Now Climate Policy]]></title><description><![CDATA[With the Inflation Reduction Act, the federal government places energy tax credits at the center of its climate change policy. California, meanwhile, accelerates its more direct climate regulation.]]></description><link>https://www.californiaenergyjournal.com/p/analysis-federal-tax-policy-is-now</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.californiaenergyjournal.com/p/analysis-federal-tax-policy-is-now</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Philip MacFarlane]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 07 Oct 2022 02:42:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://bucketeer-e05bbc84-baa3-437e-9518-adb32be77984.s3.amazonaws.com/public/images/b7800b20-4897-49bc-a8cc-ee66cd5f7726_1280x856.jpeg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[
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